Freight Carrier · Swan, IA

ADKINS SPECIALIZED CARRIERS LLC

460 HWY 316 SUITE 2 · Swan, IA 50252

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #711987
  • USDOT #2025075 USDOT Active
  • 41
    Power Units
  • 41
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

ADKINS SPECIALIZED CARRIERS LLC is a Swan, IA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Iowa. This company has 41 truck(s) in their fleet and 41 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-711987 and their USDOT number is 2025075.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/23/2025 · last updated Sep 8, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/23/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 332,133,258 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Intermodal Containers
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 21 states over the past 24 months: IA (9), MT (8), CA (6), SD (5), NE (5), MI (3), KS (3), CO (3), IL (2), AR (2), TX (2), MO (2), +9 more. Home base: Swan, Iowa.

Safety Record

7 Severe Violations Updated Oct 20, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 2
    Injury
  • 2
    Tow
  • 4
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.82 6 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.16 5 Vehicle Maintenance 3.05 8 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 63
    Total
  • 46
    Clean
  • 17
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 19 unique codes

Critical 7

  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
  • 393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.130B-CHVEHeavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of accessory equipment or articulated vehicles1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.110B2I-CCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo 5 feet or less and more than 1,100 lbs1× OOS×1 SW 3

Hours of Service 5

  • 395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes1× SW 7
  • 395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS1× SW 7
  • 395.3A3-PROPNDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14 hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation1× SW 1
  • 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.1× SW 1
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 2

  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit3× SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation3× SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 5

  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19982× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
  • 396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak1× SW 3
  • 393.104B-CCargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
ADKINS SPECIALIZED CARRIERS LLC
460 HWY 316 SUITE 2
SWAN, IA 50252
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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